Lisa Nguyen
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Reliable nurse professional with high interest in aesthetic beauty. Skilled in delivering exceptional direct-patient care. Committed to ensuring patient safety and comfort through effective communication with both patients and fellow team members, fostering strong therapeutic and holistic relationships. Dedicated to cultivating a thriving nursing career, driven by a passion for continuous learning and skill development.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Orthopaedic/Surgical/Med-Tele, Registered Nurse
Henderson Hospital
Henderson, NV
07.2022 - Current
- Management of post-surgical patients: Starting IVs, IV push and IV drip infusions with Normal saline, Lactated Ringers, Magnesium, Potassium, Zofran, Reglan, pain medications, etc.
- Administration of subcutaneous (SQ) and intramuscular injections (IM) such as Vitamin B-12; familiarity with use of Tuberculin and assorted syringes/needles.
- Collaboration among interdisciplinary team to facilitate patient's plan of care, addressed patient's concerns.
- Preceptor for new graduates and new employees, training for the simultaneous care of multiple patients.
Student
NIMA
Las Vegas, NV
06.2024 - 06.2024
- 16 hours engagement acquiring knowledge and skills in dermaplaning, advanced chemical-peels, micro-needling, and micro-needling with PRP.
- Hands-on execution of dermaplaning, use of chemical-peels, and micro-needling/PRP on live models and provided pre- and post-treatment care instructions.
- Application of Glymed+ products and treatment protocols.
Student
Aesthetic Medical Educators Training
Las Vegas, NV
01.2023 - 01.2023
- 8 hours engagement acquiring knowledge and skills in neuro-toxins for upper face (Glabellar, crow's feet, and forehead) and dermal filler for lips.
- Hands-on execution of upper-face injections and lip injections on live models.
- Demonstrate pre-injections consultations regarding patient's expectation, before and after photos.
Other Clinical Experiences
Various
Las Vegas, NV
09.2020 - 12.2021
- Approximately 1000 hours of clinical completed in multiple locations throughout Las Vegas: UMC Hospital, Sunrise Hospital, Desert Parkway Behavioral Hospital, UNLV. Acquired nursing skills and competencies for care of diverse populations.
Nursing Student Preceptee
Sunrise Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Accumulated 144 hours on the Trauma Cardiac Med-Surge Unit performing patient assessments, medication administrations, monitor lab values, and documentation under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
- Gauge the average 12-hour work day and responsibilities of a bedside nurse.
Nursing Student
Desert Parkway Behavioral Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Total of 90 hours spent unitizing therapeutic communication skills to aid patients' expression of emotions and needs.
Nursing Student
UMC Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Accumulated over 500 hours on multiple units including: Med-surg, Oncology-IMC, Renal Transplant, Pediatric, NICU/Post-partum/Nursery
- Reinforcement of nursing skills such as IVs, central lines, tracheostomy, feeding tubes, catheters and drains, and wound dressings
- Comprehension of difference in clinical presentation among diverse populations varying in age and ethnic backgrounds.
Education
Bachelor of Science Nursing -
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV12.2021
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Fast Learner & Observant
- Organization & Time Management
- Documentation: Cerner, Meditech, Epic, Microsoft, Excel
References
Professional references available upon request.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Student
NIMA
06.2024 - 06.2024
Student
Aesthetic Medical Educators Training
01.2023 - 01.2023
Orthopaedic/Surgical/Med-Tele, Registered Nurse
Henderson Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Nursing Student Preceptee
Sunrise Hospital
08.2021 - 12.2021
Nursing Student
Desert Parkway Behavioral Hospital
08.2021 - 12.2021
Other Clinical Experiences
Various
09.2020 - 12.2021
Nursing Student
UMC Hospital
08.2020 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science Nursing -
University of Nevada - Las Vegas